Global Patent Index - EP 1453293 A1

EP 1453293 A1 20040901 - System and method for viewing and selecting images for printing

Title (en)

System and method for viewing and selecting images for printing

Title (de)

System und Verfahren zur Darstellung und Auswahl von Bildern zum Drucken

Title (fr)

Système et procédé de séléction et visualisation d'images pour imprimer

Publication

EP 1453293 A1 20040901 (EN)

Application

EP 04075474 A 20040216

Priority

US 37566903 A 20030227

Abstract (en)

The present invention provides for a photography system that includes a digital camera (300) and a digital printer (800). The digital photography system comprises a digital camera for capturing images and a digital printer for producing hardcopy prints. The camera includes an image sensor (314) for capturing images; a memory (318) for storing a plurality of the captured images; an image display (332) for displaying the stored images. The printer includes a marking apparatus (412) adapted to provide the images on a print; an electrical interface for transferring images from the camera to the printer; and user controls (430) for controlling the digital photography system to provide a slide show operating mode to display each of the plurality of captured images for a set time interval as a current image on an image display, and responsive to a user engaging a print order user control during the set time interval, providing a print order indicating that the currently displayed image is to be printed. <IMAGE>

IPC 1-7

H04N 1/00

IPC 8 full level

B41J 29/42 (2006.01); B41J 21/00 (2006.01); B41J 29/38 (2006.01); G06F 3/12 (2006.01); H04N 1/00 (2006.01); H04N 5/76 (2006.01); H04N 5/91 (2006.01)

CPC (source: EP US)

H04N 1/00132 (2013.01 - EP US); H04N 1/00143 (2013.01 - EP US); H04N 1/00148 (2013.01 - EP US); H04N 1/00161 (2013.01 - EP US); H04N 1/00188 (2013.01 - EP US); H04N 1/00196 (2013.01 - EP US); H04N 1/00408 (2013.01 - EP US); H04N 1/00416 (2013.01 - EP US); H04N 1/00437 (2013.01 - EP US); H04N 1/00477 (2013.01 - EP US)

Citation (search report)

[X] EP 1182860 A2 20020227 - EASTMAN KODAK CO [US]

Designated contracting state (EPC)

DE GB

DOCDB simple family (publication)

EP 1453293 A1 20040901; JP 2004291630 A 20041021; US 2004169727 A1 20040902

DOCDB simple family (application)

EP 04075474 A 20040216; JP 2004053820 A 20040227; US 37566903 A 20030227